Sturgeon Queens

A nostalgic reflection on Russ & Daughters, New York’s famed Lower East Side fish store, celebrating its 100th anniversary. The film spans the Russ family history from its early immigrant beginnings to the modern-day restaurant, managed by the founders’ great-grandchildren.

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